{"id":204493,"date":"2025-08-12T04:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-investigation-uncovers-rsf-military-base-hidden-in-libyan-desert\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T04:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T02:01:55","slug":"sudan-investigation-uncovers-rsf-military-base-hidden-in-libyan-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-investigation-uncovers-rsf-military-base-hidden-in-libyan-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Investigation Uncovers RSF Military Base Hidden in Libyan Desert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\"><em> A research centre specialising in digital and open sources has tracked the movements of Sudan&#8217;s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) using satellite images, online videos and photos. The investigation confirms the group has a base in the Libyan desert, near the town of al-Kufra. <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">The Centre for Information Resilience (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.info-res.org\/articles\/how-we-found-an-rsf-military-camp-in-the-libyan-desert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CIR<\/a>) said the location is likely being used as a rear base for RSF operations in Sudan&#8217;s Darfur region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The study, titled <em>How we found an RSF military camp in the Libyan desert<\/em>, shows that&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508110522.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A research centre specialising in digital and open sources has tracked the movements of Sudan&#8217;s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) using satellite images, online videos and photos. The investigation confirms the group has a base in the Libyan desert, near the town of al-Kufra. The Centre for Information Resilience (CIR) said the location is likely being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":204494,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,6829,10117,9101,6834,6718,3318,257,2830,254,4708,1613,9372],"class_list":["post-204493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-base","tag-desert","tag-hidden","tag-investigation","tag-libyan","tag-military","tag-news","tag-rsf","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-uncovers"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}